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Tan Siak Kew's life embodies a unique blend of scholarship, business acumen, and diplomatic duty. As a passionate advocate for education and community development, he held significant roles such as President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Singapore's first ambassador to Thailand. His bilingualism and commitment to bridging cultural divides positioned him as a vital figure during Singapore's formative years. This biography highlights his contributions and legacy through historical records and insights from those who knew him, shedding light on an often-overlooked pioneer.
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TAN SIAK KEW, Fiona Tan
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- TAN SIAK KEW
- Subtitle
- GOING AGAINST THE GRAIN
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Fiona Tan
- Publisher
- World Scientific
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 122
- ISBN13
- 9789814623605
- Description
- Tan Siak Kew's life embodies a unique blend of scholarship, business acumen, and diplomatic duty. As a passionate advocate for education and community development, he held significant roles such as President of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Singapore's first ambassador to Thailand. His bilingualism and commitment to bridging cultural divides positioned him as a vital figure during Singapore's formative years. This biography highlights his contributions and legacy through historical records and insights from those who knew him, shedding light on an often-overlooked pioneer.